Pepe the Frog

Creator of 'antisemitic' frog cartoon files copyright infringement lawsuit

The frog, created in 2005, has become synonymous with the alt-right movement.

|BySHOSHANA KRANISH
Pepe the Frog cartoon
An alt-right protestor holds a sign depicting Pepe the Frog, a cartoon associated with the movement

'Alt-right' children's book profits to go to Muslim advocacy group

The law firm that represents Matt Furie said that the children's book "espoused racist, Islamophobic and hate-filled themes."

|ByBECKY BROTHMAN
A man wears a Pepe the Frog sweatshirt

Creator kills off cartoon-character-turned-hate-meme Pepe the Frog

A Pepe cartoon released Saturday shows Matt Furie’s cartoon character in an open casket being mourned by other characters from his “Boys’Club” strip.

|ByJTA